Five-agent AI team could speed clinical trial design using real-world patient records

An artificial intelligence system that operates like a collaborative team of medical experts could accelerate clinical trial ...
Psychology Today

Fifty Years of LSD Research: From Yale Labs to Clinical Trials

Years ago, LSD was seen as the evil stepchild of drugs. Today, research indicates LSD may treat anxiety and depression, and ...
Heart

Feasibility of early double sequential defibrillation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: the double-D randomised pilot trial

Background Double sequential defibrillation (DSD) is a promising treatment for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest ...
BMJ Open

Protocol for the economic evaluation of integrated longitudinal public health interventions in a cluster randomised controlled trial setting: the healthy life trajectories ...

Introduction In 2021, globally, cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs) accounted for 35% of the 1.73 billion disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) attributed to non-communicable diseases. The Healthy Life ...

BridgeBio to Present Primary Results from Phase 3 PROPEL 3 Trial of Oral Infigratinib for Children Living with Achondroplasia at ICCBH 2026

BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBIO) (“BridgeBio” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage, multi-product biopharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines for genetic conditions, announced ...
BMJ

Cryotherapy for acute ankle sprains: a randomised controlled study of two different icing protocols

Background: The use of cryotherapy in the management of acute soft tissue injury is largely based on anecdotal evidence. Preliminary evidence suggests that intermittent cryotherapy applications are ...

Hyundai Bioscience USA offers Free Drug Supply and Funding for Clinical Trials to WHO

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Bioscience USA announced on June 10 that it has pledged to provide its broad-spectrum antiviral candidate, XAFTY® (CP-COV03), free of charge for ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

e-Mental Health Program Usage Patterns in Randomized Controlled Trials and in the General Public to Inform External Validity Considerations: Sample Groupings Using Cluster Analyses

Background: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with vigorous study designs are vital for determining the efficacy of treatments. Despite the high internal validity attributed to RCTs, external ...
The Conversation

New technologies like AI come with big claims – borrowing the scientific concept of validity can help cut through the hype

Technological innovations can seem relentless. In computing, some have proclaimed that “a year in machine learning is a century in any other field.” But how do you know whether those advancements are ...
Cochrane

CONsolidated Standards Of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) and the completeness of reporting of randomised controlled trials published in medical journals

A group of experts has developed a checklist and flow diagram called the CONSORT Statement. The checklist is designed to help authors in the reporting of randomised controlled trials (RCTs). This ...
ahajournals.org

Non-Randomized Database Analyses to Complement Randomized Clinical Trials: Promising Approaches for Cardiovascular Medicine

The analysis of routinely collected health care data offers significant value, including its application to expand knowledge of treatment effects beyond randomized clinical trials (RCTs). Such ...
BMJ

Physiotherapy for pain: a meta-epidemiological study of randomised trials

Correspondence to Professor Marius Henriksen, The Parker Institute & Department of Physio- & Occupational Therapy, Copenhagen University Hospital Bispebjerg & Frederiksberg, Nordre Fasanvej 57, ...